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SEWING
8. Press the Thread Cutter button and raise the presser foot
to remove the fabric.
To sew over same buttonhole, raise presser foot to return
to original position.
9. Use a seam ripper to cut open the center of the buttonhole,
being careful not to cut into the ends of the buttonhole. It is
helpful to place a pin at the end of the buttonhole to serve
as a stopper while cutting.
CAUTION
To prevent accidents:
When using seam ripper, do not put your nger in the
path of ripper.
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NOTE:
For sewing buttonholes on hard-to-sew fabrics or along the
edge of multi-layered garments, install the Underplate. Place
the fabric between the Underplate and Buttonhole Foot.
BOUND BUTTONHOLE
A bound buttonhole provides a professional touch to tailored
garments like suits, coats and jackets.
30. Bound Buttonhole
Buttonhole Foot
1. Cut a patch of fabric 2.5 cm (1”) wide, 1 cm
(1/3”) longer than the nished buttonhole.
Baste a patch so that the center line of patch will align with
the center line mark of buttonhole.
a. Right side of fabric
b. Wrong side of patch
2. Lower the Buttonhole Lever and sew buttonhole. (See
previous page)
Machine will sew the buttonhole in the order as shown and
stop automatically after sewing.
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